TV Rocinha (TV ROC) is a Brazilian community television channel, a blend of pay television and community television, serving Favela da Rocinha, Rio de Janeiro. TV ROC received an award from the magazine "ARede" and had a project approved by UNESCO to improve the quality of the information conveyed.
History
TV ROC was created in 1996 with a contract with Net Communication Services, enabled the creation of a combined pay-TV operator and a community channel.
References
- "Capa – A TV comunitária agoniza nos canais fechados". Archived from the original on 7 August 2009. Retrieved 29 November 2011.
- "TV ROC RECEBE APOIO DO MOVIMENTO POPULAR DE FAVELAS". Archived from the original on 10 December 2010. Retrieved 29 November 2011.
- INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMME FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF COMMUNICATION